understeer

the tendency of a motor vehicle, esp. a race car, to have its front tires slide outward on a turn

understeer

intransitive verb

un·der·steered, un·der·steer·ing, un·der·steers

To turn less sharply than the operator would expect. Used of vehicles, especially automobiles.

noun

The tendency of a vehicle to understeer.

understeer

Noun

(plural understeers)

The condition in which the front wheels of a car don't follow the desired curve while cornering, instead following a more straight line trajectory. The front wheels loosing a degree of traction and so slipping off the required line.